GOOD PARTY SAYS CONDOLENCES ARE NOT A SAFETY PLAN AS CAPE TOWN RECORDS WAVE OF MASS SHOOTINGS

The GOOD Party notes with deep concern the continual violent crime across Cape Town with at least six mass shootings that has taken place within the space of a single week, culminating in what many residents have described as a bloody week across the city.

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WESTERN CAPE PROVINCIAL BUDGET FAILS TO FUND THE FUNDAMENTALS: FAILED SAFETY PLAN GETS AN INCREASE, HOUSING A DECREASE

As the Western Cape Provincial Budget was tabled today, it has become clear that the provincial government has once again failed to prioritise the fundamentals that actually shape people’s lives.

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BALLS TO THE WALL: GEORDIN’S N2 WALL APPEARS TO BE ELECTION SPIN

Mayor of Cape Town Geordin Hill-Lewis’ promise to build a wall to contain communities living along the N2 between Khayelitsha and Langa looks likely to be election spin after the Western Cape MEC for Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers today denied having been engaged in the so-called project.

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